A Decrease in the Fair Market Value of a Security

question 63

Multiple Choice

A decrease in the fair market value of a security that has not yet been realized through an actual sale of the security is called a(n) :

• A)Contingent loss
• B)Realizable loss
• C)Unrealized loss
• D)Capitalized loss
• E)Market loss

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